Committed to promoting responsible stewardship of our natural resources, we have demonstrated continual improvement in our use of materials and resources. As a result we are one of only a handful of churches to achieve a second Eco-Congregation award.
- Installation of cycle racks a wildlife garden
- Ground source heating
- New tea and coffee systems within the church using Fairtrade products
- Hosted a successful Fairtrade Breakfast
- Eco tips and news
All these factors have contributed to the Church gaining this award.
RNIB Appeal Launch Video
RNIB All Foreign Coin Collection and Bank Notes
The eco project for the New Year is to collect your surplus foreign and old British money for RNIB and make a real difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people in the UK. The collection box is at the back of the church by the entrance.
We accept:
– Old British currency
– All foreign banknotes, no matter how old all
– Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey currency.
Please do not include:
– Gaming tokens
– Transportation tokens.
For more information: RNIB All Foreign Coin Collection and Bank Notes
Medication blister pack recycling ceases on 2nd February
What is an Eco Church?
The Eco Church survey provides a framework to support your church and its leadership to take practical action on caring for God’s earth. The survey covers five key areas of church life:
- Worship and teaching
- Buildings and energy
- Land and nature
- Community and global engagement
- Lifestyle
Our repsonses to the Echo Church Survey in 2016 showed that we had achieved Gold Standard!